exploding | ||
1. | [ adjective ] increasing suddenly and with uncontrolled rapidity | |
Examples: | "the world's exploding population" |
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Related terms: | increasing | |
2. | [ adjective ] (of munitions) going off | |
Synonyms: | bursting detonating | |
Examples: | "bursting bombs" "an exploding nuclear device" "a spectacular display of detonating anti-tank mines" |
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Related terms: | explosive | |
Similar spelling: |
exploded explosion explode explain exploited exploitive explore exploit explainable |